6–5

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 14-6-2 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PHI	0	3	3	6
NYI	1	1	3	5

Flyers at Islanders

Flyers beat Islanders 6–5 at UBS Arena on November 29, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Nov 29, 1986 · 18:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Mark Howe

3 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Mike Bossy

3 G

6 shots · -1

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Bryan Trottier

1 G, 2 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Mike Bossy Go-ahead 1st · 15:48

Assists: Duane Sutter

0–1

2nd period

🔔 Murray Craven PP Tying 2nd · 00:35

Assists: Mark Howe, Ron Hextall

1–1

🔔 Scott Mellanby Go-ahead 2nd · 08:21

Assists: Peter Zezel

2–1

🏝️ Mike Bossy PP Tying 2nd · 11:07

Assists: Bryan Trottier, Denis Potvin

2–2

🔔 Tim Kerr PP Go-ahead 2nd · 16:31

Assists: Mark Howe, Ron Hextall

3–2

3rd period

🔔 Tim Kerr 3rd · 02:45

Assists: Mark Howe, Brian Propp

4–2

🏝️ Bryan Trottier PP 3rd · 07:44

Assists: Denis Potvin, Ken Leiter

4–3

🏝️ Mike Bossy Tying 3rd · 10:54

Assists: Bryan Trottier

4–4

🔔 Rick Tocchet Go-ahead 3rd · 13:21

Assists: Ron Sutter

5–4

🏝️ Alan Kerr Tying 3rd · 14:14

Unassisted

5–5

🔔 Rick Tocchet Go-ahead 3rd · 19:28

Assists: Derrick Smith, Doug Crossman

6–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI NYI🏝️

29 Shots on goal 33

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

64 Penalty minutes 39

PHI shooting 20.7% (6/29) NYI shooting 15.2% (5/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:57 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:48 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ PHI vs NYI, answered

Who won Flyers vs Islanders on November 29, 1986?

Flyers won 6–5.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Islanders?

The final score was Flyers 6, Islanders 5.

Who scored for Flyers?

Rick Tocchet (2), Tim Kerr (2), Murray Craven, Scott Mellanby.

Who scored for Islanders?

Mike Bossy (3), Alan Kerr, Bryan Trottier.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Islanders season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Nov 28

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Nov 26

Also on November 29, 1986

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